Class Work:

Monday, March 19, 2012
  • notes on Psychoanalytic Theory
  • Begin chapter 3- annotating 3rd-8th paragraph for unique syntax and description, and strong diction

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
  • Using the annotations from last night, complete the in-class paragraph writing assignment (20 minutes)
  • Continue reading Chapter 3

Wednesday, March 20, 2012
  • Rhetorical Analysis essay!
Thursday, March 22, 2012
  • Continue reading chapter 4

Friday, March 23, 2012

  • Discuss and take notes on Chapter 3 questions
  • Discuss Fitzgerald's psyche in terms of psychoanlaysis
  • Begin reading chapter 4
  • Take notes on Marxism

Homework:


Monday, March 19, 2012
  • Finish annotating text for diction and syntax
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
  • Finish reading Chapter 3.
  • Click here to read about F.Scott Fitzgerald. This info will be used in class tomorrow.
  • Psychoanalytic Response to ONE of the following Journal # 22:
    • 1. How do the operations of repression structure or inform the work?
    • 2. Are there any oedipal dynamics—or any other family dynamics—at work here? What is their purpose? Are they effective in conveying a certain message?
    • 3. How can characters’ behavior, narrative events, and/or images be explained in terms of psychoanalytic concepts of any kind?
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
  • NONE
Thursday, March 22, 2012
  • NONE
Friday, March 23, 2012
  • Finish Chapter 4